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[Opinions] Re: Fiona
Fiona doesn't have the authentic pron. FEE-na ... but, confusingly, the Irish name Fíona does :-S It's sometimes spelled Fina, to clarify that.
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Yes, that's what I said - it does not have that prn :-)A great source on Fiona:http://www.medievalscotland.org/problem/names/fiona.shtmlIt also seems to suggest that the Irish name Fíona is possibly a modern invention in reaction to Fiona. - chazda

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PSHyperlink Fiona shows both that and Fíona :-)
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